Chapter 15. Getting Started with PowerPoint

An Introduction to PowerPoint

PowerPoint helps you plan, organize, design, and deliver professional presentations. Using PowerPoint, you can use a computer screen, the Web, 35 mm slides, or overhead transparencies to deliver a presentation. Your presentation can also be projected over one or more screens to different sizes and types of audiences. PowerPoint also allows you to create handouts for the audience and speaker notes to help you when delivering the presentation.

For more information on PowerPoint, you can visit www.microsoft.com/powerpoint.

Create Presentations

PowerPoint offers several ways to create a presentation. By default, when you start the program, PowerPoint creates a blank presentation. ...

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